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  2. 2020 Sparta earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The 2020 Sparta earthquake's movement was reverse (right image) Measuring M w 5.1, it was the state's largest earthquake since a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Skyland in 1916. Over 80,000 people reported shaking from the earthquake. [3] The earthquake was also the strongest to strike the East Coast since 2011. [4]

  3. 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits North Carolina, most powerful ...

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    A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was felt on Sunday morning near Sparta, North Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake, which was reported at 8:07 a.m., according to local ...

  4. List of earthquakes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1868 Hawaii earthquake: October 21, 1868: California: 6.3–6.7 M L 30: 1868 Hayward earthquake: February 20, 1871: Hawaii 6.8 M L 0 1871 Lānaʻi earthquake [2] March 26, 1872: California: 7.4–7.9 M w 27: 1872 Owens Valley earthquake [3] December 14, 1872: Washington: 6.5–7.0 M w 0: 1872 North Cascades earthquake: November 23, 1873 ...

  5. Sparta, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    On August 9, 2020, the town was the epicenter of a moderate earthquake that was felt as far as Georgia. [8] The earthquake, which registered as a 5.1 on the Richter magnitude scale , was the largest earthquake to occur in North Carolina in over 100 years.

  6. Most powerful earthquake this month rumbles through ... - AOL

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    In the past 24 days there have been 31 earthquakes recorded in the Midlands, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Most powerful earthquake this month rumbles through ...

  7. Earthquake is latest to shake its way through Columbia area ...

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    That’s also where South Carolina’s most powerful recent earthquakes were recorded on June 29, 2022. On that day, two earthquakes — one a 3.5 magnitude and the other 3.6 — were included in ...

  8. Eastern Tennessee seismic zone - Wikipedia

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    A few damaging earthquakes have occurred in the ETSZ; the largest historic earthquakes measured 5.1 magnitude, occurring in April 29, 2003 near Fort Payne, Alabama and August 9, 2020 near Sparta, North Carolina. Earthquakes large enough to be felt occur approximately once per year in the ETSZ. [1]

  9. Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Ventura County as Tropical ...

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    A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Southern California on Sunday afternoon as the region prepares for the imminent arrival of Tropical Storm Hilary, which is expected to cause record rainfall and ...